Announcement

Applications Open: RCE Awards 2023

The deadline for submissions is 31 August 2023.

RCE Awards 2023 Applications Open

UNU-IAS has opened the application period for the Regional Centres of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development (RCE) Awards for 2023. The RCEs are encouraged to nominate their most outstanding ESD project(s) to illustrate how they address local sustainable development challenges, and provide an example of how the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) can be implemented at the local level through quality education.

Categories for the Awards

Submissions are invited in any of the following categories to highlight the contributions of RCEs to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and other themes related to ESD:

  • SDG 1: No poverty
  • SDG 2: Zero hunger
  • SDG 3: Good health and well-being
  • SDG 4: Quality education
  • SDG 5: Gender equality
  • SDG 6: Clean water and sanitation
  • SDG 7: Affordable and clean energy
  • SDG 8: Decent work and economic growth
  • SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and infrastructure
  • SDG 10: Reduced inequalities
  • SDG 11: Sustainable cities and communities
  • SDG 12: Responsible consumption and production
  • SDG 13: Climate action
  • SDG 14: Life below water
  • SDG 15: Life on land
  • SDG 16: Peace, justice, and strong institutions
  • SDG 17: Partnerships for the goals
  • Disaster risk reduction
  • Traditional knowledge
  • Agriculture
  • Arts
  • Curriculum development
  • Ecotourism
  • Forests/trees
  • Plants & animals
  • Waste

Submissions

Please submit nominations through the RCE Portal by 31 August 2023.

For more information, including eligibility and submission guidelines, please visit the Global RCE Network website.

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